Cardiovascular Crossword

2. refers to the presence of a substance in the blood
4. test a test that evaluates how the heart performs under stress
9. Refers to the heart
11. this is a test that measures the electrical activity of the heart
16. Inflammation of the pericardium
18. blood vessels that carry blood back to the heart
20. carrys oxygen-blood away from the heart to the body's tissues
23. a ultrasound test that uses sound waves to create images of the hearts chambers
25. small blood vessels that connect arteries and veins

1. the force of the blood against the walls of the arteries is consistently too high
3. the fluid tissue that circulates throughout the body
5. A disruption of blood in the blood supply to the brain
6. test a test that can help dected heart disease markers
7. a surgical procedure used to treat coronary artery disease by bypassing blocked or narrowed arteries to restore proper blood flow to the heart
8. a condition where the coronary arteries are narrowed or blocked due to buildup
10. a condition where fatty deposits build up inside the arteries
12. an imaging procedure used to visualize the inside of blood vessels
13. refers to inflammation
14. commonly known as a heart attack
15. responsible for pumping blood
17. a condition in which the heart is unable to pump the blood efficiently
19. Refers to blood vessels
21. a test that records the electrical acitvity of the heart to detect abnormalities
22. A life threatening condition where the heart is unable to pump enough blood to the organs
24. relates to arteries